Treatment Techniques for Your Nonverbal Clients

VYNE

Format(s):   Live Seminars
Discipline(s):   Physical Therapy / Occupational Therapy / Speech-Language / Counseling / Psychology
Contact Hours:
Registration Fee:   $209.990005493164

Objectives

•Analyze the dark world where nonverbal clients exist when communication is unsuccessful

•Assess nonverbal cognitive skills

•Discuss NOAH (Nonverbal–Oral–AAC–Habits) program in a multi–disciplinarian approach

•Incorporate the use of alternative augmentative communication devices

•Develop documentation skills incorporating pre–language, oral, and AAC components

Target Audience

•Speech Language Pathologists •Occupational Therapists •Occupational Therapy Assistants •Physical Therapists •Physical Therapist Assistants •Psychologists •Social Workers •Recreational Therapists •Educators/Special Educators •Case Managers

Description

Nonverbal doesnt mean non-communicative. Due to disease, trauma, genetics millions of people are nonverbal and trapped within their thoughts. Leave this course with a better understanding of this dark world your patients live inside. Through assessment tools you will gain the ability to understand their silence.

Not only will you become skilled in the assessment, you will leave this course ready to meet your nonverbal clients for the first time. You will know how to develop the necessary goals and outcomes to make the difference in patients communication.

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